Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Three Snake-Leaves, part 64: a tailor fre…

Bro, what colour was the smoke that came out of the bottles?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro, smoke · What happens: be, come out · To what, where: smoke, bottles

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1927 «Fairy Tales, The Three Snake-Leaves, part 64: a tailor frees his bride's castle, then a young king is trapped in a royal vault» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 smoke	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 colour	punct
3	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	4 colour	det
4	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bro	conj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 smoke	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 smoke	det
7	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 came	nsubj
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 smoke	acl:relcl
10	out	out	ADP	_	13 bottles	case
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 bottles	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bottles	det
13	bottles	bottle	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 came	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 smoke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Bro and what colour	the smoke					tree rules
2	come out	past	the smoke	the bottles					vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient bottle=Result

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

red, duh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 red	punct
3	duh	duh	INTJ	_	1 red	discourse

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

like super bright green

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	like	like	INTJ	_	4 green	discourse
2	super	super	ADV	_	4 green	advmod
3	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 green	amod
4	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

purple, like straight up purple

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	purple	purple	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 purple	punct
3	like	like	ADP	_	4 straight	case
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	6 purple	obl
5	up	up	ADP	_	6 purple	case
6	purple	purple	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 purple	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

blue, like straight up blue

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 blue	punct
3	like	like	SCONJ	_	6 blue	mark
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	6 blue	advmod
5	up	up	ADP	_	6 blue	case
6	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 blue	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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